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tv   101 East The Return Of East Timors Children  Al Jazeera  April 25, 2021 7:30pm-8:01pm +03

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people barely know each other. separated a life time ago they don't speak the same language but their families together at last. thousands of children were removed from east timor during the indonesian military occupation. raised as indonesians or abandoned far from harlem and their east timor was lost generation. some way to
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break a family break a person and break a society by taking their most loved members. decades later reconciliation begins. the children are coming home. 2 1 o one east investigates a favorite union can heal the wounds of a generation. will . history happily not total. silence. their. this. lisi me putra has lived in brisk java for most of
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his life but the season his homeland. fee was taken from war torn east timor as a child in 1977 by an indonesian soldier. i write.
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and then i got a. call with. henri. although there was. one of the soldiers with mia. he took on the song with him to quit his job and adopted him into his family. he got in and out of the long run after the money. i want to get. around.
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this soldier changed our leases name to sue me a putra meaning son of sunia and educated him in the indonesian school system. in time ali says native language faded along with the memory of his family. then in 2019 after 42 years ago jolt of memory returned with the death of his adoptive father and a visit from a stranger. so. i don't have a loss for. the bus not. in the. water . or the. i am not a tire used. if you have fired in long in the sound of the
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monastery far as i am. to learn a lot a lot of anything less become entire yeah a lot of them make ends meet he learned that it down by julie last time by a single ends meet and it could be a. long and bloody thing. like ali is nina pinta says she was abducted from east timor as a child she too had her name changed and was raised in the family of the indonesian soldier who took her. unlike alys nina says she was treated poorly by you know my decided to give the boys more. than she buys you a bunch of masks some new. clothes. don't go up on a. yellow card is no longer most unusual but. those in your life you know that shield all. infalling reasoning lang is here and he said
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long before you really knew the out of there. maybe i escaped to age 17 and moved in with a friend and changed back to her timorese name her longing for her family hadn't faded. by autumn blond up tired to be on time as i. was i don't mean. to be given up playing on the monkey and so i get what i want the ad to. be able to manage. finally in 2009 i mean his family found her her mother had prayed for their union for 30 years and i am us but again. it was my mom belonged i wanted
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uncle with this i had been. really pumped wanted of. those at the sea air yes i did as a monument of adela nannie. nina is married with 2 sons she works with an ngo called asia justice and writes to find other abducted children and take them home to meet their families. she will accompany al east as he returns to east timor. 'd for today ali's begins his journey. his indonesian family is anxious his wife tika has barely spent a night apart from ali since they were married. elise is anxious to he's only recently learned from a phone call with his brother that his parents died some years ago. there are the
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stroke of a passing. sax i like the one up or how. fast they were forcing. it on my last. breath to look at the moments that will. cut out or thought out that i want a lot of other awful lot of california south alter all. silo rocks and valleys and. already we're going to i think. by that thing i was a law partner up at the marble. here .
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before returning to east timor alice is taking part in a workshop at a jobs learning center involving. a knife wound. down. several times on the ground. it was. at least joins a group of 14 who like him would take in his children from east timor during the indonesian occupation. indonesia seized east timor after the withdrawal of the portuguese in 1975 and held it through congress for 24 years. they were massacres rape and persecution. thousands starved in camps. and children which taken opportunistically at 1st and later as part of
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a state sponsored mission to educate and civilise. i know yeah. maybe in the beginning there was a feeling of trying to save children who were perhaps separated from their families there were many of them who were taken to become operation assistance by guides and porters by the military i'm sure there were also people who took them to benefit themselves. about supervising the workshop is director of indonesia programs galu one detests a minute in there and that it is that them and the money idea and that out. and then when you got. the idea that beyond that i'm going to. get the newly. in someone and the i'm beggin daddy to come to not only alone.
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but those. 2 that you might want to blow our. doors out of the earth you. believe might be going to whatever. might be said to you directly. to the sort of thing to. come to. my body to rest would. be to work bloody. as i was and it was down around the worst oh yes some world problem with women who doesn't you know. put him on the. table. as if he. is somebody he doesn't want because. somebody.
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fewer than 100 people have been reunited with their families in previous years is a widely accepted estimate of children taken is 4000 a job believes the true number could be much higher than. the people that we've been able to find there the survivors they're the ones who managed to find a way need to be loved or to be fair and to find some kind of education or to find some kind of more so that they can survive i think thousands didn't survive meaning as the workshop concludes the group walks down to the beach for some sit. you know it's been on for some of that is a realisation. that
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they were gonna sock it to them. that's what this everybody cyber support of our own. side of our economy you know. a 100 up from i guess everybody. people get the month a month. you know he said coming out of something they are lost it was a great cause i you know i did. in this for. the following morning elise and the others stopped the journey home to east timor. then now just hours away from seeing their families on the particular. drug i'm in the money with and the money will come in but. there's
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a buzz of excitement and nerves in the group. none of them know is good. quite what to expect. here. that. they touch down on timorese soil. up to decades in a foreign land they hug at last. solemn like manual a met by family waiting inside the vehicle to live now that they wait until they
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would think really out. there on their cars what matters is still. a. little. bit. elise's siblings couldn't make the journey here to maintain their waiting in the village to welcome him home and is eager to get going to let.
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day's drive to the mountain region of a knowledge that last saw as an 80 year old. the most welcome. for the part of. the world and saving up. for last. week.
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i was out on. some. lines of what. i was eating at. it's off to do as we arrive in the dry heat of a no or. order to power. obviously is met by his cousin and younger brought up this has been my permanent always need to gary and tony i was just
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a baby when i was taken. thank you all for somebody thank you thank. you. i think. in the village there is a welcome ceremony. for me. to go now tobin venus so i'm a dot on my own. in the sun yes my modern living. now won't be outside and i don't want to. just like. the low growth of the most of. the local.
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places sisted is in the race here we're going to back into the family. and the government so you know the message was if you do you need to be. here not on the mind of a b.m.i. the person writing about a bad moment i'm going to go over there also. i'm going to see. if he's 9 siblings for a here to have died. or was he. going to. get it open for him i found his eldest sister speaks for the family over the. last time here but for all i know. he's not passed out the line is about a star now. i feel like and. then either you know how how i. mean down the line and definitely look sad i don't make enough.
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alice alice alice. yeah yeah. you don't need. to see how much higher gold i had as i know i have a few more food. how do i make it there this. well and all my talk back i mean. i'm assuming. 6 6 6 6 reconciled with the living now alice must make peace with the did. he not allowable francisco that. but francis. any mamma clara. than any thing and next aware. that any luck at all michael.
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i'm not sure about back here but if you want to stay. but if you can. get pretty good boarding. i'm not born then. as the war. in the shadow of the church where he was taken 43 years ago. tries to take it all the. janet jackson sunday you're going to do. how you are. going to.
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get out of there be good on ya game. happy. to hear our. past is happy yeah i'm out of the room. oh yeah but the valleys got mandia needham grew out of the i am nice that mongolia . gotten out of the goodness once and some idea. that feeble exams i might make us and some of the. man out of our cialis you need to go sad that i'm sayin you are i and. look on i'm not. any. leave in the. healing.
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nina lives with his family and travels east to see her mother. it's been more than 10 years since they were reunited. for a long time visiting harm was a big deal now it's almost normal. for the media. and.
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the. way. to the north is the beach where nina saw her father for the last time. in 979 her parents were forced at gunpoint to give her away. as they are. not the more it. up i say.
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so and that is them but i have. to get rid of. those so. it was. somebody who was i. it is in the but in. the it was and that is the set up a good. memories like the old that remain in their parents and the childhood they were forced to leave. others is still
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